The WODcast Podcast

John played 10 years in the NFL with the Philadelphia Eagles, the Kansas City Chiefs and the New England Patriots. John is now the creator and operator of Power Athlete HQ and Johnnie WOD (a rebranding of Crossfit Football, which he previously created and operated). Since retiring from the NFL in 2009, John has consulted and trained athletes in MLB, NHL, NFL, CrossFit and the Olympics. He has also worked in the same capacity for Naval Special Warfare, teaching performance and training for Navy SEALs. John travels the world lecturing on performance and nutrition.

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Michael Miraglia aka Purple Sonic deadlifte 500 pounds then went straight into a mile. His goal was to finish the entire workout under a 5 minute continuous clock. Many have done the 500 pound/5 minute challenge on the same day. This may be the first time ever someone has done this under one 5 minute clock. We talk to him about this and other feats of strength and fitness he has completed and what's next in his attempts.

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InsideTracker is the ultra-personalized nutrition platform that analyzes your blood and DNA biomarkers along with your lifestyle habits to help you optimize your body and reach your goals.
NOVEMBER 25- DECEMBER 1: TAKE ADVANTAGE OF INSIDE TRACKERS BEST DEAL OF THE YEAR. Take control of your health and wellness with $200 off their Ultimate Plan, their most comprehensive package. Use code WODCAST30 at InsideTracker.com

Goodr Sunglasses: This holiday treat yourself and your favorite people to a pair of goodrs, head over to www.goodr.com/wodcast FOR 17% OFF YOUR ORDER

Direct download: Episode_450.mp3
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James Newbury was the 5th Fittest Man in the World last year and Australia's fittest, but while mountain biking during the Open this year he crashed. The wipeout left him with a punctured lung and three broken vertebrae. Most people would take a break after that, but James was doing an IronMan 12 weeks later and training for a try-out to be part of the Australian Bobsled Team. We talk about all that and how he is a 100% vegan these days.

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Purifly is the leader in disinfecting services to reopen your fitness center safely and confidently. Go to

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Direct download: Episode_449.mp3
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Hunter and Crazy Bobby join Eddie to eat steak and pontificate on life.

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Direct download: Episode_448.mp3
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It's the CrossFit Games week and who better to have on the show to discuss them, then the agent to the two favorites, Mat Fraser and Tia Claire Toomey. 
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Sam was an individual rookie when he took 32nd at the 2016 Reebok CrossFit Games, but he had the reputation of a veteran. After taking 12th at the North Central Regional in 2013, he helped team CrossFit Conjugate to a second-place finish at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games, where he famously deadlifted 655 lb. In 2015, he returned to the individual competition with a 10th-place finish at the Central Regional before making his individual Games debut in 2016. Beloved by fans as much for his fun-loving personality as his strength—he often paints his nails for competitions for he anti bully/pro love message—Dancer, a former collegiate football player, owns QTown CrossFit in Quincy, Illinois, with his wife Jennifer Dancer where they have partnered with the Area 11 Special Olympics program to offer training to people with Down syndrome.and other special needs. Sam's wife Jennifer was in the middle of contractions while we recorded this episode.

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Samuel Kwant may well be one of the youngest Games competitors, but he is no stranger to the CrossFit Games having multiple performances. A North West and West Regional athlete since 2014, made his rookie CrossFit Games appearance in 2016. Though he was the youngest individual male at the Games that year at 20 years old, he finished 16th with four top-10 event finishes and one event win. He also made the games in 2017 but in 2018 he had to sit out due to surgery . A CrossFit athlete since 2011, Kwant is a former high-school cross-country runner. This year he qualified for the Games and is sitting in 4th position going into the Games.

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Direct download: Episode_446.mp3
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Ashley Reaver is a Registered Dietitian, Certified Sports Dietitian, and the Lead Nutrition Scientist at InsideTracker. She is also a Nutrition Lecturer at University of California,Berkeley, has her own private practice, My Weekly Eats, and is a triathlete! Get ready for a comprehensive convo on all things, nutrition.

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Goodr Sunglasses: If you'd like to support the podcast and treat yourself to a pair of goodrs, head over to www.goodr.com/wodcast FOR 17% OFF YOUR ORDER

EAT THE 80: Get delicious prepared meals delivered to your door with Eat The 80's healthy meal plans. Preservative Free, All Natural Protein, Gluten Free, Farm to Table Fresh We're running a Whole30 special all month. We have a bunch of new Whole30 approved meals on the menu and all new subscribers get 25% off their first meal. Go to eatthe80.comand use code SEPTWHOLE30.

Direct download: Episode_445.mp3
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Professional skier, mountain biker and brand ambassador; he has graced the pages of almost every ski magazine as a professional skier and has quickly made a name for himself as one of the top riders in mountain biking. After skiing professionally for 9 years, KC attended Red Bull Rampage in 2012 as a spectator. He was immediately inspired and realized that he had an opportunity to bring his experience from big mountain skiing to big mountain biking.

Not just a free rider, KC is creative and a natural born storyteller, he is as talented behind the lens as he is in front. He has a passion for filming and he is constantly working on creating content. He has spent the last few years capturing his excursions, shooting and filming editorial content for publications worldwide.

He is also a crossfitter. Check out his Instagram at @kcdeane

Exclusive to WODcast listeners,

Goodr Sunglasses: If you'd like to support the podcast and treat yourself to a pair of goodrs, head over to www.goodr.com/wodcast FOR 17% OFF YOUR ORDER

InsideTracker is the ultra-personalized nutrition platform that analyzes your blood and DNA biomarkers along with your lifestyle habits to help you optimize your body and reach your goals.
Go to www.insidetracker.com and take 20% off any plan with the code PODCAST

Purifly is the leader in disinfecting services to reopen your fitness center safely and confidently. Go to
purifly.com/reopenmygym to find out more.

Direct download: Episode_444.mp3
Category:Health -- posted at: 12:00pm PDT

Job Hunter comes on this week to talk about his newest competition that you can all register to compete in called OCRStars.com. It's like the CrossFit Open, but more stamina and less strength in my opinion. We also talk Games predictions, the upcoming Beer Mile bet and about strippers. All this and more. Exclusive to WODcast listeners, EAT THE 80: Get delicious prepared meals delivered to your door with Eat The 80's healthy meal plans. Preservative Free, All Natural Protein, Gluten Free, Farm to Table Fresh We're running a Whole30 special all month. We have a bunch of new Whole30 approved meals on the menu and all new subscribers get 25% off their first meal. Go to eatthe80.comand use code SEPTWHOLE30. InsideTracker is the ultra-personalized nutrition platform that analyzes your blood and DNA biomarkers along with your lifestyle habits to help you optimize your body and reach your goals. Go to www.insidetracker.com and take 20% off any plan with the code WODCAST 

Direct download: Episode_443.mp3
Category:Health -- posted at: 12:00am PDT